WHOV-FM (Hampton)

WHOV-FM (Hampton) is a tower in Hampton, Virginia. WHOV-FM (Hampton) is situated nearby to Hampton National Cemetery, as well as near Hampton University Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hampton National Cemetery and Hampton University Museum.

Hampton National Cemetery

Cemetery

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Hampton National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in the city of Hampton, Virginia. It encompasses 27.1 acres, and as of 2014, had over 30,000 interments. Hampton National Cemetery is situated 840 feet northeast of WHOV-FM (Hampton).

Hampton University Museum

Museum

Founded in 1868 on the campus of Hampton University, the Hampton University Museum is the oldest African-American museum in the United States and the oldest museum in Virginia. Hampton University Museum is situated 1,500 feet northwest of WHOV-FM (Hampton).

Hampton Convocation Center

Stadium

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Hampton Convocation Center is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Hampton, Virginia. It was built in 1993 and is home to the Hampton University Pirates basketball team. Hampton Convocation Center is situated 1,800 feet northeast of WHOV-FM (Hampton).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kecoughtan and Phoebus.

Kecoughtan

Neighborhood

In the seventeenth century, Kecoughtan was the name of the settlement now known as Hampton, Virginia. In the early twentieth century, it was also the name of a town nearby in Elizabeth City County. It was annexed into the City of Newport News in 1927.

Phoebus

Suburb

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Phoebus is a formerly incorporated town now part of the present-day city of Hampton, Virginia, on the Virginia Peninsula. In 1900, it was named in honor of local businessman Harrison Phoebus, who is credited with convincing the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to extend its tracks to the town from Newport News.

Fort Monroe

Suburb

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Fort Monroe is a former military installation in Hampton, Virginia, at Old Point Comfort, the southern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, United States. It is managed by partnership between the Fort Monroe Authority for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the National Park Service, and the city of Hampton as the Fort Monroe National Monument. Fort Monroe is situated 1½ miles southeast of WHOV-FM (Hampton).

WHOV-FM (Hampton)

Type: Tower
Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.01765° or 37° 1′ 4″ north

Longitude

-76.33661° or 76° 20′ 12″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87952M97+39

GeoNames ID

4791521

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